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greasy ['griːsi] ADJ

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There are a lot of people who climb the greasy pole of the church and find they're not happy when they reach the top.
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The "cucaa" is a popular competition during this celebration: people try to take a prize from the top of a greasy pole over the river.
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It's like, everyone's beautiful and climbing some greasy pole.
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Smart, pitiless, cynical and (finally) self-hating opportunists driven by some real or imaginary grievance still clamber up the tottering greasy pole.
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What's the message that goes out to other politicians ascending the greasy pole?
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The result is a little black book for which the showbiz kingpins would give their right arm in this celebrity-obsessed age, aiding his easy ascent of the greasy pole.
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Here the greasy pole is horizontal over the sea and competitors walk along it, the one who walks the furthest before falling into the sea is the winner.
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People who can climb the greasy pole of whatever hierarchy they decide to attach themselves to.
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Future events will be more sea borne with yachting and rowing, and plans for swimming and even the traditional greasy pole.
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It is the palo jabn, similar to the greasy pole.
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